Watkins v. Simplex Time Recorder Co.

This bill in equity was originally brought against the Simplex Time Recorder Co., a Massachusetts corporation with its place of business in .Gardner, to require the issue of three hundred sixty-nine common shares of the capital stock of the company which the plaintiff alleged had been sold to him by his father, Edward G. Watkins, deceased. The defendant. Mechanics National Bank of Worcester, executor under the will of Edward G. Watkins, was allowed to intervene as party defendant, seeking the issue of the shares to it. The company claimed no interest in the shares. The case was referred to a…